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Pastor Bryan Lowe
I truly love Jesus, who saved me from destruction. I am His, completely and totally. I have deep issues, but these only enhance His love for me.
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Category Archives: compassion
My Pretend Jesus
Question. Is the real you, touching the “real Jesus?” For some time now, I am asking myself this simple question. I’ve had some convicting moments as I swirled this question around in my heart. There is no condemnation in this; … Continue reading
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Tagged Aslan, C.S. Lewis, christian, discipleship, divine presence, faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, personal comments, Practice of the Presence of God, Silver Chair, theology, trust, understanding
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Grace That Teaches
“For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,” – Titus 2:11-12, NIV … Continue reading
Posted in believer, Bible promises, compassion, devotional, discipleship, fruits of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, holiness, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, legalism, life lessons, love, mercy, personal comments, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, spiritual lessons, teaching, understanding, Very helpful, wisdom
Tagged change, faith, God, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, mercy, personal comments, teacher, Titus, understanding, wisdom
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A Declared Trust
I once scorned ev’ry fearful thought of death. When it was but the end of pulse and breath, But now my eyes have seen that past the pain There is a world that’s waiting to be claimed. Earthmaker, Holy, let … Continue reading
Posted in believer, Bible promises, comfort, compassion, conflict, death, despair, discernment, encouragement, eternal life, faith, fear of death, following Jesus, glory of God, grace, heaven, hope, outside source, poetry, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, understanding
Tagged Calvin Miller, death, faith, grave, hope, peace, poetry
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Loyalty to Our Friends
Loyalty and truth preserve the king, And he upholds his throne by righteousness. Prov. 20:28 ”Through these fields of destruction, baptism of fire I’ve watched all your suffering, as the battles raged higher And though they did hurt me so … Continue reading
Posted in believer, betrayal, brothers, compassion, devotional, discipleship, distinctiveness, faith, faithfulness, family, friendship, intimacy, Jesus Christ, kindness, kingdom of God, life lessons, mercy, personal comments, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, spiritual lessons, understanding
Tagged Bible, David and Jonathan, Dire Straits, discipleship, faith, faithfulness, Holy Spirit, Loyalty, personal comments, understanding
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Understanding Your Pastor
I think that most of us in the Church fail to get a real grip on what pastoring is all about. And that is sad and bad. Not only do we stunt our pastors growth, but we cripple ourselves, and … Continue reading →